Overview

This eSeminar is a recorded session of the "Carbon Markets: A Solution to Achieving Net Zero?" webinar held on 24 September 2024.

As the world races to combat climate change, carbon markets are emerging as a crucial tool for driving sustainable business practices and achieving stated carbon reduction targets.

This webinar explores the regulatory currents and policy shifts needed to further develop Hong Kong’s trajectory as a carbon trading nexus, challenges and opportunities, and how carbon trading/markets can be an effective tool in helping achieve sustainability goals.

Objective

By the end of the eSeminar, you will be able to:
- Explain the concepts of carbon markets and carbon credits
- Recognise the business opportunities created by the emerging global carbon credit market
- Discuss the challenges in establishing a robust carbon market

Content

- Introduction to Carbon Markets and Their Role in Sustainable Development
- Structure and Dynamics of Carbon Markets
- Carbon Credits: Creation, Supply, and Demand
- Challenges and the Future of Carbon Markets

Who should attend

Regulators, ESG professionals, directors and risk managers of listed companies, banking and other financial services professionals who have had exposure to carbon trading activities or those who are interested in carbon finance or climate change-related topics.